In a 2007 committee hearing, legislators received an important report containing cost-saving recommendations. One notable recommendation suggested that “tremendous ongoing savings” would be realized if…
Last week I provided a copy of a letter which I wrote to legislators in 2014 regarding the need for budget reform. In that letter…
Stefani Fortney usually writes posts about dog training or pet grooming. Today, I’m taking a detour down a different path. For years, I’ve been involved…
Mother Nature may sometimes disappoint but she is never boring.
Hope your week is a super duper successful one!
As I composed last week’s article regarding the need for a reform of the state budget process, I recalled a letter in which I made…
Earlier this year, Guthrie City Officials and County Commission Chairman Pearson initiated an effort which will have far reaching consequence on the lives and safety…
Logan County citizens with unwanted furniture, appliances and junk can use the District 2 roll off dumpster instead of dumping in the creek or on…
Think about the means by which a business prepares its budget. Each business unit submits its operational plans and budget for the next year to…
Don’t you wish you had the life of your cat? If you asked your cat, they might tell you differently. I know it’s hard to…
It is hard as a parent or educator to see the recent tragedies that have unfolded in France or even closer to home in Stillwater…
CASH MOB AT STACY’S PLACE
It was 2007 and House Speaker Lance Cargill’s call to me occurred a few weeks following the start of my first legislative session. As a…
Dog anal glands are a frequent reason for pets to visit their veterinarian. Anal gland problems are a real pain in the behind for the…
It’s a state budget shortfall which some believe could run as high as one billion dollars. Despite this large number, next year’s budget downtown could…
Do Great Things Today! I want to hit on 5 things real quick: We will be doing monthly roundtables to accomplish 3 things: 1. Learn…
The proposal went it into effect this Sunday; however, it was many years in the making. I first filed the proposal as a bill in…
Ever since the first land run in United States history, Guthrie has had a legacy of firsts for Oklahoma –the first licensed drugstore (Lillie’s Drug),…
Last week I wrote about how this is the time of year when legislators start to shore up their list of legislation for the next…
Be amazing today. I was sitting at a retreat working with couples who want to see their marriage thrive. These retreats provide laughter, learning and…